Feds say guitar makers not targeted for illegal wood
The Justice and Interior Departments state that owners of instruments crafted from illegally imported wood won't face criminal charges. They say enforcement targets are those removing protected species and profiting from trafficking. The note responds to Aug 24 Gibson raids and rising Republican scrutiny.
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Inaccurate finish listed in SIRR Mississippi golf results
Reader notes an error in the Wednesday report on the SIRR Mississippi Division girls golf tournament. Heather McDaniel of Pinckneyville finished third and Dana Kaufman of Carterville finished fourth, contrary to the published order. Call numbers provided to report corrections.
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Martin Counsels Murphy On Oscar Hosting Tactics
Steve Martin posts an open letter to Eddie Murphy with hosting tips for the 2012 Oscar show. He warns Murphy not to co host, recalls his 2010 stint with Alec Baldwin, and urges relaxation while noting bloggers will scrutinize his every move. Murphy is set to host February 26, 2012.
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Today in History Highlights Sept 22 2011 list of events
On September 22 dates span from 1776 when Captain Nathan Hale was hanged as a spy in New York to 1989 Irving Berlin death at 101. Notable moments include 1761 coronation of George III, 1862 Lincoln’s preliminary Emancipation Proclamation, Cy Young’s 511th win in 1911, 1961 ICC racial discrimination rules on buses, Fiddler on the Roof opening in 1964, 1975 Ford assassination attempt, 1980 Iran Iraq war escalation, and the 2010 Rutgers suicide case linked to Dharun Ravi.
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Bennett apologizes for 9/11 remarks
Sixty year old icon Bennett apologized on Wednesday for saying the United States provoked the 9/11 attacks. He said his words were an expression of pacifism and love for country. He cited his hope for humanity and peace while denying any sympathy for terrorism.
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Lottery results and large jackpots posted for multiple games
Midday and evening pick three and four drawings listed for several states including Kentucky Missouri and Show MeCash. Lotto numbers shown for multiple games along with jackpots: Mega Millions 86 million Powerball 25 million and Lotto 3.25 million and 2.5 million. Kentucky and Missouri draws include multiple mid and evening totals and a Powerball draw with numbers 12 47 48 52 55 and Powerball 13.
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